Maxine Kumin | |
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![]() Kumin in 1974 | |
Born | Maxine Winokur June 6, 1925 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States |
Died | February 6, 2014 Warner, New Hampshire, U.S. | (aged 88)
Occupation | Poet, author |
Education | Harvard University (BA, MA) |
Spouse | Victor Kumin (married 1946–2014) |
Children | 3 |
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Maxine Kumin (June 6, 1925 – February 6, 2014) was an American poet and author. She was appointed Poet Laureate Consultant in Poetry to the Library of Congress in 1981–1982.[1]